Austen, Jane
Lady Susan (Little Clothbound Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241582527
- author:
- Austen, Jane
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 16.7 x 11.4 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a masterful novella told through a series of letters. Recently widowed and determined to scheme her way through high society, Lady Susan Vernon is an unscrupulous and beautiful woman with ambitions that know no bounds. Her ultimate goal is to marry off her unfortunate daughter, but she will stop at nothing to achieve it. Ambitious and manipulative, Lady Susan is a complex and intriguing character who defies the conventions of Austen's other heroines. Through her letters, Austen skillfully exposes the darker side of high society, revealing the secrets and scandals that lie beneath its polished surface. This Little Clothbound Classics edition features beautiful design by Coralie Bickford-Smith, making it a must-have for anyone who loves Austen's works or is looking to discover new favourite authors.
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